Question
Look at this list of root words.
deci tenth
deca ten
ade result of action
de from, down
Allie lost her husband in a boating accident two decades ago.
Which is the root of the word decades in this sentence?
deci tenth
deca ten
ade result of action
de from, down
Allie lost her husband in a boating accident two decades ago.
Which is the root of the word decades in this sentence?
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The root of the word "decades" in the sentence is "deca," which means ten. The term "decade" refers to a period of ten years.